Adding functional entities to plasmids

Journal of Gene Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2004, Pages

  Svahn, Mathias G ^a   Lundin, K E ^a   Ge, R ^a   Tornquist E ^a   Simonson, E O ^a   Oscarsson, S ^b   Leijon, M ^c   Branden L J ^a,d   Smith, C I E ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c LightUp Technologies AB   (Sweden)

^d MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene therapy; Lipoplex; Non viral vectors; Oligonucleotides; Peptide nucleic acid fusions; Plasmids; Polyplex

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; KARYOPHERIN; LIPOPLEX; NAKED DNA; NUCLEIC ACID; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; POLYMER; VIRUS VECTOR; PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACID; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

BINDING SITE; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; GENE TARGETING; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IN VIVO STUDY; NONVIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; NONVIRAL GENE THERAPY; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; CELL NUCLEUS; CHEMISTRY; GENE VECTOR; PHYSIOLOGY;

CELL NUCLEUS; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENETIC VECTORS; PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACIDS; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS;

EID: 3042754750     PISSN: 1099498X     EISSN: 15212254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jgm.510     Document Type: Review

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